Spanish WOTD Review, 25 Aug 2012
Over the past week we’ve been publishing a daily word on Facebook and Twitter and each day we’ve asked our Facebook friends and Twitter followers to post a comment using the word of the day, thereby practising their language skills. We’ve been overwhelmed with the excellent response from the our friends and followers an
Charles Darwin
In this video clip, Timothy Dickinson tells us about Charles Darwin and the depth of the human past. (1:21)
Tower Views - FIAT/Music Fest 2012
In this edition of Tower Views, vice president of external affairs, is on location speaking with "The Girl in the Glass City" from Yark FIAT to discuss the "Find the FIAT" contest and Music Fest.
Azure API Management 101 A quick tour of the key features of Azure's new API Management capability. In under 11 minutes you'll see how you can manage a new API, project modern formats and even protect your existing API with features like rate limiting.
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Europe Day Ahead: Spanish bill sale, earnings in focus
Aug. 27 - Spain's short-term debt sale and corporate earnings will keep investors on their guard in the absence of major economic data, as the euro crisis gets closer to boiling point.
U.S. Day Ahead: More signs housing has turned a corner
Aug 27 - House prices are set to show their first ever year-on-year gain in almost 12 months when the S&P Case-Shiller index is released in the morning.
QTC Chapel Service - 20 October 2015 - Job 32-37
Doug O'Donnell Chapel Sermon
Center for Ultra-Cold Atoms Kids Day 2012 (Highlights) MIT-Harvard Center for Ultra-Cold Atoms Kids Day 2012, 1/1: Local youth visit the Harvard-MIT Center for Ultra-Cold Atoms for demos, lab tours, and talks as part of the Cambridge Science Festival. In addition to groundbreaking physics, the Center's mission includes educational outreach.
What is Cold? MIT-Harvard Center for Ultra-Cold Atoms Kids Day 2012, 2/3: Local youth visit the Harvard-MIT Center for Ultra-Cold Atoms for demos, lab tours, and talks as part of the Cambridge Science Festival. Researchers demonstrate key ideas behind heat anhd cold using liquid nitrogen, balloons, and marshmallows.
Journalist Ken Weiss on Population Growth
Learn more here: http://pulitzercenter.org/projects/developing-world-population-crises-kenneth-weiss-beyond-7-billion
In this project, Ken Weiss examines the causes and consequences of rapid population growth, particularly in developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia that can't handle this growth. Here he speaks from Dhaka, Bangladesh, where the world is seeing its first "climate change refugees" from rising sea levels. His project shows that population growth isn't just an envi
Phenylketonuira
In this activity, students are assigned different alleles of the gene for phenylalanine hydroxylase to research using OMIM (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man). They are then asked to both explain and illustrate how this mutation may cause the disease phenylketonuria (PKU).
Respiratory System
The purpose, components, and functions of the respiratory system are presented in this learning through disussion and visualizations. Participants learn about the nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli.
Phosphorus
Have you ever seen white phosphorus? See how reactive it is in this video. The professors at the University of Nottingham demonstrate (03:49).
Using Limits to Define a Continuous Function
A Continuous Function is defined in terms of limits and various discontinuities are discussed. Animated graphics on white board. The explanation is clear and understandable. (03:34)
Directional Dependent Limits
An introduction into directionally dependent limits. This lecture explains how to find positive and negative limits using the table method. Animated graphics on white board. The explanation is clear and understandable.Brought to you by http://www.Free-Academy.com
Improve Pronunciation
This video illustrates how language learners are able to improve pronunciation without copying. They do it by becoming more careful about what they listen to, what they say and what they see. Here the instructor does give guidance. But the learner can do this all themselves in time. (4:00)
Noun Song
This video is a catchy, upbeat song that defines and tells all about common nouns. The lyrics for the song appear on the screen as they are mentioned in the song. This song is a fun way to learn about nouns. Lyrics for the song are available at the owner's web site. (02:58)
The Pythagorean Theorem
The Pythagorean Theorem - Just a few basic problems using the Pythagorean theorem along with an application problem. (09:05)
Cómo Conseguir que tu hijo lea
Este vídeo da unos consejos para conseguir que tu hijo lea, y que lo haga a gusto. (04:43)
Las categorÃas taxonómicas
Los seres vivos se clasifican en categorías taxonómicas. Estas sirven para diferenciar a unas y otras especies. Este vídeo explica con un ejemplo en qué consiste este sistema.(2:11)
